Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

N.B. This quote refers to the British disarmament of the Indian Army. Gandhi never advocated the individual right to bear arms.

N.B. This quote refers to the British disarmament of the Ind

Summary

This quote clarifies that the quote in question is about the British disarmament of the Indian Army, and it highlights that Gandhi did not advocate for the individual right to bear arms. Though this explanation is short, it emphasizes Gandhi's stance on non-violence and reveals that the quote should not be interpreted as support for individual gun ownership, but rather as a reference to a specific historical circumstance.

By Mahatma Gandhi

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